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“A rising tide raises all boats”: Tim Glass (Scape) on why NPAS accreditation matters

by Student Accommodation Association | Oct 2, 2026 | Uncategorized

Video production by Onix Productions. Tim Glass is State Operations Manager for Scape in Melbourne. He looks after 15 buildings and 8,300 beds, and nearly all of them are accredited under the National Property Accreditation Scheme (NPAS). We sat down with Tim to talk...

About National Property Accreditation Scheme (NPAS)

The National Property Accreditation Scheme (NPAS) is an industry-led program owned, governed and administered by the Student Accommodation Association (SAA). NPAS has been developed to assist national education stakeholders identify, promote and support quality managed student accommodation businesses which operate for the exclusive use of students.

The initiative is designed to provide greater clarity to Australian education stakeholders, as well as prospective students, agents and the community. NPAS aims to identify individual properties that are being operated to a set of industry-led minimum standards for the exclusive use of students with a focus on student safety and wellbeing.